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Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn
3.0 star property
Central Malibu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice little spot in Malibu for a staycation by the beach. Great location, cute little rooms with pretty views."
United States
Brittany
The price is Rp3.772.230
Rp4.338.065 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Malibu Country Inn

Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn
3.0 star property
Thousand Oaks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay, great breakfast."
United States
Bo
The price is Rp2.442.788
Rp2.740.795 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
3.0 star property
Old Town Calabasas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,653 reviews)
"The breakfast was great"
United States
Janet
The price is Rp2.106.341
Rp2.359.102 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Agoura Hills

Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Agoura Hills
3.0 star property
Agoura Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (737 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff and comfortable beds."
United States
Lisa C
The price is Rp2.399.857
Rp2.740.516 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Agoura Hills

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
2.0 star property
Agoura Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,438 reviews)
"nice staff clean comfortable room save area"
United States
Michaelann
The price is Rp1.814.263
Rp2.035.567 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Air Venice on the Beach

Air Venice on the Beach
3.0 star property
Venice
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,104 reviews)
"Killer location right across the street from the VBC…great little bar."
United States
Kyle
The price is Rp2.653.925
Rp3.078.554 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Air Venice on the Beach

Grand Vista Hotel

Grand Vista Hotel
3.0 star property
Simi Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,572 reviews)
"Loved everything about our stay. Clean, quiet, and the staff are all amazing!"
United States
Megan
The price is Rp1.745.989
Rp1.955.508 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Grand Vista Hotel

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Simi Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,395 reviews)
"Clean rooms ,great breakfast,awesome staff just beautiful place for the price ."
United States
Vakondja
The price is Rp2.227.412
Rp2.499.045 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu
4.0 star property
Calabasas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,488 reviews)
"Nice stay a in good location - quiet and clean."
United States
Glen
The price is Rp3.093.588
Rp3.470.851 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

Premier Inns Thousand Oaks

Premier Inns Thousand Oaks
2.5 star property
Thousand Oaks
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,409 reviews)
"It is a nice reasonable motel overall. No complaints, wonderful staff"
United States
Jana
The price is Rp1.228.669
Rp1.378.481 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Premier Inns Thousand Oaks
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Discover cheap things to do in Malibu

Malibu is not just about luxury; budget-conscious travellers can find plenty of affordable activities to enjoy while soaking in its stunning coastal charm. Begin your day at the picturesque Zuma Beach, where you can unwind on the sandy shores without spending a penny. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Malibu Pier, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and perhaps spot some dolphins—again, completely free. For a bit of culture, visit the Adamson House Museum, which offers a glimpse into Malibu's history and stunning tile work, with an affordable admission fee. You might also consider hiking the scenic trails of the Malibu Creek State Park, where you can encounter beautiful landscapes and wildlife at no cost. After a day of exploration, head to one of the many taco trucks along Pacific Coast Highway, serving up delicious and budget-friendly meals that will satisfy your hunger without breaking the bank. For your stay, consider the area around Malibu Village, which has a selection of budget-friendly hotels and charming inns. This neighbourhood not only offers convenience for exploring local shops and eateries but also provides easy access to nearby attractions. Staying here allows you to experience the laid-back Malibu vibe, with the added benefit of being able to enjoy the sunset from your hotel or a nearby beach, creating unforgettable memories without the hefty price tag.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Malibu like for travellers on a budget?
Malibu has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Surfrider Beach, Serra Retreat and Carbon Beach.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Malibu?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Malibu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Malibu is 324 mm.
What is there to see and do in Malibu?
You won't need to spend big to find things to see and do in Malibu. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the area's cultural spots like Getty Center and Walk Streets, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Third Street Promenade.
How can I get to Malibu and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Malibu can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Van Nuys, CA (VNY), situated 17 mi (27.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 17.4 mi (27.9 km) away. Malibu may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.